Efforts to shrink staff, budget, and focus have alarmed members of Congress

The Trump administration is welcoming a small group of white South Africans as refugees, saying they face discrimination and violence at home.

Basic research that doesn’t have a specific industrial or experimental application still adds value outside the lab by engaging people with exciting research.

All life depends on insects. As many species decline and others—including disease carriers—relocate, the entomologists who study them are becoming endangered.

The USGS Bee Lab supports research on native bees. As part of that program we and our co-located USFWS partners develop identification tools and keys for native bee species, take public access hi reso...

Trump's canceled NIH grants and HHS layoffs threaten U.S. biomedical leadership, Collins says, as she calls for funding to be restored.

Far too much of the media coverage supporting NOAA only mentions one of many things they do: here are 10 more.

Experts said a new study of wealth and mortality in middle-aged and older adults points to deep-rooted health risks in the U.S.

A calving iceberg exposed a region that never before had been seen by human eyes, revealing a vibrant, thriving ecosystem

Born on 23 March 1882, Emmy Noether, considered by Einstein the most important woman in history of mathematics, had a great passion for theo...

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France’s research minister said the scientist was traveling to Houston for a conference when his phone was searched

Their arrival comes less than 24 hours after a federal judge blocked a law Trump planned to use for the deportations.

Come learn the basics of how to do two street art methods: stickering and wheatpasting. We'll cover: Practical how-tos for creating and installing stickers and…

Some Actions That Are Not Protesting or Voting A list adapted from Frontline Medics. I’ve added a lot of things and edited other things. [Note: I continue to update this document as more ideas are s...

The deadly cancer is often not found until it has spread to other parts of the body.

Critically endangered bird detected after analysis of tens of thousands of hours of song meter recordings

Biodiversity loss has accelerated at an alarming rate in recent decades, driven largely by human activities such as clearing forests to grow crops or harvest timber. While countries often degrade ecos...